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Using XamlWriter and XamlReader to clone an object
Mike Hillberg
writes "...here’s a trick to clone an object by writing it out to Xaml then reading it back in. As such, the cloning rules it follows matches the Xaml serialization rules (see here for some more info). That primarily means that it only clones public properties – no fields or events – and it clones deep. So here’s what the code might look like:"
Using Vista BitLocker under Virtual PC / Virtual Server
Ben Armstrong
writes " Up until recently, I thought it was impossible to use BitLocker drive encryption under Virtual PC / Virtual Server (because the virtual machines do not have a TPM for BitLocker to use). However, thanks to Pascal Sauliere, I now know how to do this. It is a bit complicated - so let's get started:"
Latest source content for Office Project Server 2007
Christophe Fiessinger
writes "....a detail guide on configuring OLAP for EPM 2007 using both SQL 2K0 and 2K5"
Make Your Mark - Help influence the future of BPEL
John Evdemon
writes "Apparently over 3,000 people have downloaded the BPEL Community Technology Preview (CTP) for Windows Workflow Foundation (WF). Now it's your turn to tell us what you love or hate about the implementation."
What is the lifetime of a TCP session
Nicholas Allen
writes "...lasts exactly as long as you own the underlying TCP connection. Once you give up ownership of the TCP connection...."
WEPOS 1.1 update Released
Mike Hall
writes "If you are building Point of Service applications (self-service check out terminals, airport check-in terminals, point of sale devices etc...) then you will be interested in the updates provided by WEPOS version 1.1 (and the POS for .NET 1.11) - here's a taste of what's included in the update."
Almost Bitten by BitLocker
Ken Hoover
writes "....I upgraded the flash BIOS in my Thinkpad to the latest version, Bitlocker showed its teeth and prevented my laptop from booting because the boot-time integrity checks had failed. This is exactly how BitLocker is supposed to work, but I had forgotten about this when I upgraded the BIOS so I ran the upgrade utility..."
Poll: What do you use desktop virtualization for?
Ben Armstrong
writes "I have oftened been asked "what do the people who read your blog use virtualization for"? So - I thought it was due time to ask you:"
Neither obvious nor documented in a single place in Windows help
Joshua Hoffman
writes "something as seemingly simple as screen captures....But really, it's not the most intuitive thing to do in Windows. While the commands and tools haven't changed in years -- going back at least to Windows 98, and probably prior to that....So here's my tutorial for taking a screen shot."
BDD 2007 Source Code
Aaron Tiensivu
writes "Never thought I would see this, but MS has released the BDD 2007 managed source code that is used to build the MMC parts of the BDD. A good way to learn!"
Error from Windows Defender - runs out of steam
Gary Lam
writes "Application failed to initialize: 0x800106ba. A problem caused Windows Defender Service to stop. To start the service, restart your computer or search Help and Support on how to start a service manually....It basically means my Windows defender is expired. All I need to do"
The fix and the real fix when licensing attacks
James Kovacs
writes " Ever had the trial version of an application run just fine, but fail horribly when you register a license key? I've had this happen with two different and completely unrelated software products...If you're an end user, there is no (easy) way to mark the generated code as executable....If you actually wrote the software, you can really fix the issue."
In WPF where does the spell checking come from?
Gill Cleeren
writes "how does the spelling check on a textbox in WPF work in the following code....Appearantly, it works using the dictionary provided by Microsoft Office, and is thus multilingual. So, it's not a feature of .net 3.0!
On the down side,"
Get started with SCOM2007
Kurt Roggen
writes "To get started with this next generation of Operations Manager, have a look here. It contains various information from deployment guides, to management pack guides, etc...Of course you may want to test drive the final SCOM 2007 version using this 180-day trial."
Walking around UIs
Greg Schechter
writes " ....one of the guiding principles for the design of 3D in WPF is the consistent and powerful integration with 2D vector graphics, media, imaging, UI, and documents.... I’ve wanted to write a little demo to show off specific aspects of this. Here’s the premise:"
Reduce admin efforts big time maintaining SCOM
Stefan Stranger
writes " The System Center Internal Task Library mp will help you analyzing which rules and monitors are running for a server and which rules and monitors have failed....The Operation Manager Automatic Agent Management Library mp is a full automated management pack for agent remediation"
RDP -Terminal Services finally gets a Desktop Sharing AP
Aaron Tiensivu
writes "....with Longhorn, there is a good API available to add these VNC-like capabilities to RDP. Finally!"
Longhorn Hypervisor Demo
Chris Haaker
writes " I found an awesome Longhorn Hypervisor Virtual Server demo given at Microsoft. This is the new Longhorn server running the server core role with 8 cores! They show a few different things in the demo like hot adding a NIC to a running VM with PowerShell."
Windows Sysinternals: Updated Tools
Jeff Alexander
writes "
....awesome tools.There is a new version on the site that supports Windows Vista! Well we know have a site on Technet dedicated to these tools and there have been some recent updates that you might be interested in. So head over"
Svchost or Windows Update pegs your CPU at 100 percent usage
Aaron Tiensivu
writes " I've also seen it on one laptop, but it looks like the problem is pretty widespread overall. It would typically happen when Windows Updates were applying or scanning. You can download the XP hotfix here and the 2003 hotfix here:"
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